The average student:teacher ratio in New Jersey public schools is approximately 12:1 (2024).
Student:Teacher Ratio Range: 1:1
5:1
Avg. Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Public Schools Student:Teacher Ratio Statistics in New Jersey (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student: Teacher Ratio
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
The Career Center Of The Scesc
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 9-12
7 Finderne Avenue
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-2055
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-2055
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Raymond J. Lesniak Experience Strength & Hope Recovery High School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 9-12
121-125 Chestnut Street
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 793-9800
Roselle, NJ 07203
(908) 793-9800
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Union County Career & Technical Institute
Vocational School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 1:1
Grades: 9-12
1776 Raritan Road
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076
(908) 889-8288
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Alternative School
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
404 Daretown Road
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 769-0101
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 769-0101
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Lumberton Campus
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
71 Ark Road, Lumberton Campus
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 261-5600
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 261-5600
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Pride Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
1701 South 6th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Rank: #4 - 74. - 7.
Regional Achievement Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 2:1
Grades: 6-12
100 Tornillo Way
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 389-5555
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 389-5555
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
350 Market Street
Paterson, NJ 07501
(973) 321-0570
Paterson, NJ 07501
(973) 321-0570
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Autistic
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-12
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Bright Beginnings Learning Center
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-4
1660 Stelton Road
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 339-9331
Piscataway, NJ 08854
(732) 339-9331
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK
240 S. Sixth Street
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 641-8502
Vineland, NJ 08360
(856) 641-8502
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Lake Drive Program For Hearing Impared
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: PK-8
10 Lake Drive
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 299-0166
Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046
(973) 299-0166
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Salem Campus
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-12
45 Cheney Road
Woodstown, NJ 08098
(856) 769-0101
Woodstown, NJ 08098
(856) 769-0101
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Skylands School For The Exceptional
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 6-12
C/o Butler High School, 38 Bar
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 934-7292
Butler, NJ 07405
(973) 934-7292
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Somerset Elementary Academy
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: K-8
7 Finderne Ave
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 707-0070
Rank: #8 - 168. - 16.
Work Readiness Academy
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 3:1
Grades: 12
45 Cardinal Drive
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-9317
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-9317
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Bruce Street School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-8
333 Clinton Pl
Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 705-3951
Newark, NJ 07112
(973) 705-3951
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Central Park School
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
5 Jean Street
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-9630
Morristown, NJ 07960
(973) 539-9630
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Daretown School
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
404 Daretown Road
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-2108
Elmer, NJ 08318
(856) 358-2108
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Developmental Learning Center
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
100 Tornillo Way
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 440-1122
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 440-1122
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Developmental Learning Center New Providence
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-8
330 Central Avenue
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
New Providence, NJ 07974
(908) 508-1345
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK
1602 Pine Street
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-4171
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-4171
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Essex Junior Academy
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: K-8
520 Pompton Avenue
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-0125
Cedar Grove, NJ 07009
(973) 239-0125
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Northern Valley Central
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
200 Summit Street
Norwood, NJ 07648
(201) 767-7224
Norwood, NJ 07648
(201) 767-7224
Rank: #17 - 2517. - 25.
Westampton Campus
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 4:1
Grades: PK-12
20 Pioneer Blvd
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 261-5600
Mount Holly, NJ 08060
(609) 261-5600
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
Malberg Building, 45 Ranoldo T
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 427-4311
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 427-4311
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Bankbridge Regional School
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
870 Bankbridge Road
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 415-7755
Sewell, NJ 08080
(856) 415-7755
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Bradley Beach Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
515 Brinley Avenue
Bradley Beach, NJ 07720
(732) 775-4413
Bradley Beach, NJ 07720
(732) 775-4413
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Crossroads School
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-8
45 Cardinal Drive
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-6655
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 232-6655
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Cumberland Campus
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
13 Ramah Road
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-1061
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
(856) 459-1061
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Developmental Learning Center Warren
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 7-12
217 Mountain View Road
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
Warren, NJ 07059
(908) 762-5600
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Emotionally Disturbed
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-12
540 Farview Avenue
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Paramus, NJ 07652
(201) 343-6000
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Essex Campus Academy
Alternative School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 9-12
369 Passaic Avenue
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 575-0469
Fairfield, NJ 07004
(973) 575-0469
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: PK-K
100 Linden Ave
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3626
Lakewood, NJ 08701
(732) 905-3626
Rank: #26 - 4026. - 40.
Lamberts Mill Academy
Special Education School
Student : Teacher Ratio: 5:1
Grades: 6-12
1571 Lamberts Mill Road
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7581
Westfield, NJ 07090
(908) 233-7581
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the New Jersey average public schools student:teacher ratio?
The New Jersey average public schools student:teacher ratio is 12:1 for 2024.
What are the public schools with the lowest student:teacher ratio in New Jersey?
The best top ranked public schools in New Jersey include The Career Center Of The Scesc, Raymond J. Lesniak Experience Strength & Hope Recovery High School and Union County Career & Technical Institute.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the lowest student:teacher ratio in New Jersey?
The public high school with the lowest student:teacher ratio in New Jersey is The Career Center Of The Scesc, with a value of 1:1. The public elementary school with the lowest student:teacher ratio is Alternative School, with a value of 2:1.
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